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Jopat General Contracting
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Customers say: True professional

"The installations were professional and quick. He took measurements, found the studs and advised on the height and viewing angle. The mounts were perfectly centered and height adjusted. I recommend this contractor and will hire again."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Specialized Services
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"The project was completed professionally on time and at the agreed price. Vern did an outstanding job. The finished product looks great. The work area was cleaned up each day. I would highly recommend Vern and will have back for other projects that need to be done."
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Recommended by21%of homeowners
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MCO Remodeling
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"A month ago I hired this company to replace my fence, it was about 200 linear feet and wow, what a surprise I got when I saw the change to my new fence and they included the stein, they were also very professional and friendly."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Frank's Handyman LLC
4.1(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Way over priced. 500.00 to install a door that I am buying, and 5000.00 to replace 9 pieces of siding and paint 3 sides of a 26 X 48 house. I already had an estimate and received 1 more today and I am getting both done for just over half of that."
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

Generally speaking, building a swing set is cheaper than buying a prefabricated one, but this assumes you have all the tools and knowledge to complete the project. The average cost to build a swing set is $514, but you should also factor in the time and effort it will require—if you don’t want to give up your weekend, it’s worth considering buying instead of building.

The difference between a pole barn and a stick-built barn is in the construction. Large poles in the ground provide support for pole barns. For stick-built barns, 2-by-4 or 2-by-6 lumber (known as sticks) create a frame around load-bearing beams. Stick-built construction is far more popular for residential homes. Pole barns are more cost-effective because they require fewer materials and less labor.

Yes, you can use a storage shed several ways, including as a chicken coop, but you'll need to make some modifications. You will have to add a chicken door, roosts, ventilation near the roof, mesh on the windows, and insulation if you live in a colder climate. Additionally, you’ll want to ensure that the shed is predator-proof so no other animals can harm your chickens. You should also add a run and nest boxes to your shed.

Concrete blocks are the cheapest way to base a shed. However, the space in between allows critters to go under, burrow, and even damage your shed’s frame. For a more pest-proof option, consider building a shed base with gravel or paver stones. Both options are fairly affordable and easy enough for a DIY project. For gravel, you can build a wooden frame to contain the loose material.

The lifespan of a barn is typically 40 to 60 years, but with skillful construction and proper maintenance, it can last up to 100 years. The actual lifespan depends on several factors, including the barn type, materials, usage, and climate. For example, the posts of a pole barn should last 50 years or longer, but if the structure is used for livestock in a rainy climate, it may rot within the first decade. Custom designs with high-end materials tend to last the longest. To get the best estimate for your barn's lifespan, you should consider its material type and intended use.

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